by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
New Treaty Commish Spells Out Objectives Monday, July 30, 2007 at 15:35 Saskatchewan’s new treaty commissioner says he doesn’t see himself forming opinions on the treaties anytime soon. Bill McKnight says he wants to sit down with First Nations and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
NAFC Chooses Northerner To Represent Youth Monday, July 30, 2007 at 14:53 A young man from Ile-a-la-Crosse has been elected the new National Youth Executive of the National Association of Friendship Centres. 24-year-old Brennan Merasty was elected to the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Highways Minister Announces Money For Roads Monday, July 30, 2007 at 10:46 Provincial Highways Minister Buckley Beleanger was in northern Saskatchewan Friday to make a multi-million dollar funding announcement for road improvements in northwest Saskatchewan. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Tories’ Native Human Rights Bill Suffers Setback Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 15:49 Applause erupted at a packed meeting on Parliament Hill today as a Conservative bid to push through contentious Aboriginal legislation was derailed by united Opposition MPs. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Joseph Willing To Work With Tories On Claims Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 15:44 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph says he is looking forward to starting work on the government’s new specific claims task force. Joseph and three...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Chiefs Continue Defence Of Treaties Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 15:42 First Nations leaders at the national treaty gathering in Fort Carlton continue to blast the federal government over its handling of treaties. Many of the chiefs assembled agree Ottawa has...